Network Supply Manager: ERP (S4Hana) / Supply Chain Planning systems / APICS / JMT / Drug Product / Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) / Drug Substance / English / German

Background:

The Global Supply Chain Operations Organization seamlessly connects markets to the global manufacturing network by centrally managing supply, inventory and replenishment planning for drug products and drug substances. We orchestrate the value streams between sites and affiliates by balancing the demand and supply equations across markets, products, manufacturing assets and inventory points. We ensure right first-time order fulfillment and delivery of drug products everywhere and anytime in the global network.

The Network Supply Manager owns the supply plan for up to three years for externally manufactured DS (Drug Substance) and DP (Drug Product) and ensures the supply of commercial DS and DP within the entire network.

This includes management of inventory across different nodes within the internal and external manufacturing network and enablement of on-time in-full order fulfillment and supply of products and required documents worldwide. The Network Supply Manager represents

Supply Chain in Joint Management Team (JMT) meetings with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) and supports performance review and root cause analysis. Moreover the Network Supply Manager defines improvements to ensure a reliable supply, meeting or

exceeding performance targets and network requirements.

We are an agile organization with distributed authority and a purpose driven culture that is built on trust and collaboration, where people are inspired to co-create solutions and develop the capabilities required to deliver our mission.

The Perfect Candidate: brings 3–5 years of supply chain experience, holds a degree in Supply Chain/Science or an APICS certification, and is proficient in ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA. They possess strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and fluent English communication skills. As a proactive team player and natural orchestrator, they excel at managing complex cross-functional relationships.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Own an executable zero to three years supply plan enabling production and scheduling of the assigned external asset(s) and/or product(s).
• Manage inventory within the assigned internal and external manufacturing network to effectively ensure supply, avoid obsolescence and proactive inventory allowance.
• Act as the Supply Chain partner for the Contract Manufacturing Organizations maintaining a robust, productive and constructive relation.
• Perform the order fulfillment lifecycle from intermediates to drug products.
• Ensure products are delivered in quality, on time and in a compliant way
• Act as intermediary between production sites, Contract Manufacturing Organizations and global partners to enhance collaboration and partnerships.

Must Haves:

• BS degree in Supply Chain or Science and/or APICS certification (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 - 5 years work experience in supply chain
• Experience with ERP (S4Hana) and supply chain planning systems
• Strategy, finance and business acumen training are strong plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Proactive mindset, orchestrator, Teamplayer

Reference Nr.: 925193
Rolle: Network Supply Manager
Industrie: Pharma
Location: Basel
Pensum: 100%
Start: (01.10.2026) or (01.12.2026)
Duration: 12 + Months
Deadline: 06/09/2026

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About us:

ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015-certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in placing highly qualified candidates for temporary staffing in the fields of IT, life sciences, and engineering. We offer temporary staffing and payroll services. This is free of charge for our candidates, and we do not charge any additional fees for payroll services.